Wednesday, March 07, 2007

New NonFiction

More Travel Books? Yes.

Mobil Travel Guide: Northern Great Lake: Minnesota, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Fodor's France, 2007.

Frommer's Caribbean, 2007.

Health

Breast Cancer: Real Questions, Real Answers by David Chan, M.D. "An easily navigated, completely current resource for all your questions."

Your Miraculous Back: A Step-By-Step Guide to Relieving Neck & Back Pain by Gerald Silverman, DC. "This book offers targeted massage techniques with a set of directed range-of-motion and stretching exercises that will bring relief to anyone suffering from persistent pain."

Best Life Diet by Bob Greene. A mix of diet recipes, diet advice and planning.

History and Biography

Ambitious Brew: The Story of American Beer by Maureen Ogle. Americans used to be rum and whiskey drinkers until German immigrants started to build the breweries they had back home. Slaughtered by Prohibition, brewing returned with innovation and evolved to the microbreweries of today; like the local guys.

US World War II Amphibious Tactics: Mediterranean & European Theaters by Gordon Rottman. Similar to the previous two history titles listed below, U.S. Marine Corps Raider 1942-42 and African American Soldier in the Civil War USCT 1862-66.

Rifles of the World, 3rd Edition: World's Definitive Guide to Centerfire & Rimfire Rifles
by John Walter. One of the best books I have bought in months.

Sesame Street Dad: Evolution of an Actor by Roscoe Orman. Orman has been Sesame Street's "Gordan" for three decades. Follow Roscoe through the evolution of Sesame Street, his theatre work, and his civil rights work.

Business and Education

Marketing Made Easy by Kevin Epstein.

Financing Your Business by Entrepeneur Press.

Accounting for Non-Accountants: the fast and easy way to learn the basics by Dr. Wayne Label, CPA.

Everything Managing People Book, 2nd Edition by Gary McClain.

Everything Accounting Book by Michele Cagan, C.P.A.

Master the ASVAB by Scott Ostrow. Practice exams, testing techniques, and a CD-ROM for practice.

Complete Idiot's Guide to Physics, 2nd Edition by Johnnie Dennis. "Concquer your fear of physics with clear concepts and dozens of practice problems." Or, read the book, skip the problems, and impress you friends with random mention of scientific facts.

McGraw Hill's Postal Exams 473/473-C by Mark Alan Stewart. Seven full length exams and hundreds of practice questions.

Arts and Entertainment

Doctor Who: The Inside Story by Gary Russell. The definitive guide to the making of the new series. Doctor Who nerds rejoice! Loads of color photos, episode summaries, production notes!

Acrylics Workshop: Simple Steps to Success by Phyllis McDowell. Tips and examples to help choose materials and learn techniques.

Complete Guide to making a Movie: low budget and beyond by Lorene Wales. Understand the whole production process, connection between budget and result, wardrobe, scripts, casting, sound, etc. CD-ROM included.

Complete Guide to...Anime Techniques: create memerizing manga-style animation with pencils, paint and pixels by Chi hang Li, et al.

Spanish

Amor por la Abuela by Chrys Howard.

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